Connecticut U.S. House election results 1978

Results in all of Connecticut's congressional districts in 1978 (Democratic 5, Republican 1): every candidate, vote share and margin.

District 1

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
William R. Cotter Won	DEM	102,749	59.54%
Ben F. Andrews	REP	67,828	39.31%
Donna C. McDonough	LAB	1,965	1.14%
Write-in	—	22	0.01%
Total		172,564

Official source: data

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Christopher J. Dodd Won	DEM	116,624	69.91%
Thomas Hudson Connell	REP	50,167	30.07%
Write-in	—	23	0.01%
Total		166,814

Official source: data

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Robert N. Giaimo Won	DEM	96,830	58.13%
John G. Pucciano	REP	66,663	40.02%
Joelle R. Fishman	COM	3,068	1.84%
Write-in	—	26	0.02%
Total		166,587

Official source: data

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Stewart B. McKinney Won	REP	83,990	58.36%
Michael G. Morgan	DEM	59,918	41.63%
Write-in	—	11	0.01%
Total		143,919

Official source: data

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
William R. Ratchford Won	DEM	96,738	52.32%
George C. Guidera	REP	88,162	47.68%
Write-in	—	13	0.01%
Total		184,913

Official source: data

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Anthony Toby Moffett Won	DEM	119,537	64.19%
Daniel F. Mackinnon	REP	66,664	35.80%
Write-in	—	23	0.01%
Total		186,224

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